WEBVTT SEAN: WE DO HAVE AN UPDATE TOTHE BREAKING OF THE 12-YEAR-OLDGIRL KILLED ON NEWFOUND LAKE.POLICE SAY THE GIRL HAD BEENWATERSKIING WITH FAMILY MEMBERSWHO WERE ON THE BOAT THAT WASTELLING HER.SHE FELL, AND HER FATHER WHO WASDRIVING THE BOAT TURNED AROUNDTO HELP HER WHEN HE GOT BRIEFLYDISTRACTED.THE BOAT PASSED OVER THE TOP OF

A 12-year-old girl was killed Monday morning when she was struck by a powerboat on New Hampshire, officials said.

New Hampshire Marine Patrol officials said the girl, whose identity has not been released, was water skiing about 8:30 a.m. when she fell. Her father drove the boat back toward her, but he became briefly distracted, and the boat passed over her at a slow speed, officials said.

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The girl suffered serious injuries to her torso, officials said. She was taken to shore immediately, and CPR was started, but she couldn't be revived.

The girl's grandfather described her as someone who was full of life, and he said she was visiting from Colorado, along with an older sister and her parents.